Orascom ConstructionCAI:ORAS -6.99%47 Days Payable is 125.14 as of Dec. 2025, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 143.51. GuruFocus rates CAI:ORAS with a GF Score™ of 47/100. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,715 Construction companies, Orascom Construction ranks better than 73.53% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Orascom Construction's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
CAI:ORAS'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 99.43 Med: 143.51 Max: 176.34
Current: 141.04
During the past 13 years, Orascom Construction's highest Days Payable was 176.34. The lowest was 99.43. And the median was 143.51.
CAI:ORAS's Days Payable is ranked better than 73.53% of 1715
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.78
vs CAI:ORAS: 141.04
Orascom Construction's Days Payable
declined
from Dec. 2024 (149.54) to Dec. 2025 (125.14).
It may suggest that Orascom Constructionaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Orascom Construction Days Payable Related Terms
Orascom Construction Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orascom Construction's Days Payable can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
CAI:ORAS vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Payable Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Orascom Construction's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Orascom Construction Days Payable vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Orascom Construction's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orascom Construction's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Orascom Construction's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Orascom Construction (CAI:ORAS) has a Days Payable of 125.14 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Orascom Construction and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 143.51. Over the past decade, Orascom Construction's Days Payable has ranged from 99.43 to 176.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Orascom Construction ranks #454 out of 1715 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 26.5%.
Is Orascom Construction's Days Payable too high?
Orascom Construction's current Days Payable of 125.14 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 143.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 99.43 to a high of 176.34. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.78. Orascom Construction's value of 125.14 is 63% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orascom Construction ranks #454 out of 1715 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Orascom Construction has a GF Score™ of 47/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orascom Construction's Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Orascom Construction ranks #454 out of 1715 companies for Days Payable. This puts Orascom Construction in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.78. Orascom Construction's value of 125.14 is 63% above this benchmark. Historically, Orascom Construction's own Days Payable has ranged from 99.43 to 176.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 143.51 vs. the industry median of 76.78, Orascom Construction has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.78, based on 1,715 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Orascom Construction's current Days Payable of 125.14 is 63% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Orascom Construction and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orascom Construction's current Days Payable is 125.14, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 143.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orascom Construction stock overvalued right now?
Orascom Construction (CAI:ORAS) has a current Days Payable of 125.14. The current Days Payable is 125.14, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 143.51 and 63% above the Construction industry median of 76.78. Orascom Construction's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Orascom Construction (CAI:ORAS), the current Days Payable is 125.14 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Orascom Construction PLC is an engineering company in the United Arab Emirates. Its area of operations are infrastructure, industrial and commercial projects predominantly in the Middle East and also in North Africa, the United States and the Pacific Rim regions. The company's brands comprise Orascom, Contrack Watts, The Weirz Company, The Besix Group, Concessions and Investments, Construction Materials and Property Management.
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